Timeline for Looking for a specific kind of a compactly supported one dimensional distribution
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| Sep 19, 2017 at 8:28 | answer | added | Mateusz Kwaśnicki | timeline score: 1 | |
| Sep 19, 2017 at 8:14 | comment | added | Anthony Quas | So: same example $X_n\sim \exp(\text{Unif}[0,n])$. Again, $\mathbb EX_n^2\sim e^{2n}/n$ and $(\mathbb EX_n)^2\sim e^{2n}/n^2$. | |
| Sep 19, 2017 at 6:34 | comment | added | gradstudent | Also see the new EDIT. | |
| Sep 19, 2017 at 6:34 | history | edited | gradstudent | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Sep 19, 2017 at 6:33 | comment | added | gradstudent | Thanks! Thats interesting! I was actually thinking of continuous distributions when I framed the question. | |
| Sep 19, 2017 at 6:03 | comment | added | Anthony Quas | How about $X_n$ takes a uniformly chosen element of $\{2,4,8,\ldors,2^n\}$? $\mathbb E X_n^2$ is essentially $2^{2n}/n$, while $(\mathbb E X_n)^2$ is essentially $2^{2n}/n^2$. | |
| Sep 18, 2017 at 22:07 | history | asked | gradstudent | CC BY-SA 3.0 |